About this role
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Performs all embalming activities of the deceased correctly and respectfully.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Cares for deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks which include: verifying identification and embalming authorization; performing restorations; completing removals and transfers; dressing, styling hair and or applying cosmetics, and; any other preparation required for human remains • Adheres to all applicable professional, municipal, state/provincial and federal licensing authority regulations • Assists with maintenance of preparation room and the facility • Cleans soiled equipment and hazardous material spills • Ensures hazardous materials and spills are handled in accordance with the Material Data Safety Sheets • Assists with chemical and supply inventory • Receives caskets and other funeral home supplies • Promotes a safe work environment by being aware of and practicing universal precautions and adopting general principles of safe conduct
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
• High school diploma or equivalent • Graduation from accredited mortuary college or other degree as required by state/province law
Experience
• Embalmer, Apprentice experience as required by state/provincial law • 2 years of experience in a 200-call minimum/year funeral firm embalming facility preferred
Licenses
• Must meet all licensing requirements in applicable state/province as required by law and as prescribed by each state board • Current state/province issued driver’s license
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Acceptable driving record • Ability to lift over 75 pounds • Knowledge of computers and some software including MS Office products required • High level of compassion and integrity • Good communication skills • Problem solving skills
Postal Code: 38122
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-TN - Memphis